Ant Man85 GEN ❌️

167 followers

Follow

Follow

Follow

5 saved

93

7

Back talk

#❤️dogs #canecorso #❤️🐶 #NalasWorld

6/1 Edited to

Having owned a Canecorso, I can attest to how important it is to truly understand their form of communication, often referred to as "back talk." These dogs, known for their strong protective instincts and loyal temperament, communicate a lot through body language and subtle cues. For example, a gentle swish of their tail or a slight change in stance can tell you if they’re anxious, excited, or asserting dominance. One key to strengthening your relationship with a Canecorso is patience and keen observation. When my dog Nala started giving what I call her "back talk," I learned to recognize it as her way of expressing displeasure or seeking attention without barking. Responding calmly rather than reacting hastily helped build trust and reduced miscommunication. Additionally, exercise and mental stimulation are crucial. Canecorsos are intelligent dogs that can become bored easily, leading to unwanted behaviors. Incorporating daily walks, interactive play, and training sessions can improve their mood and willingness to communicate positively. Lastly, socialization from an early age can reduce aggressive tendencies and make their "back talk" easier to interpret. Surrounding them with different people, animals, and environments helps them express themselves in a balanced and controlled manner. If you’re a dog lover or considering a Canecorso, understanding their unique communication style enhances not only their wellbeing but also your joy as an owner. Remember, every growl, glance, or posture is part of their language—getting to know it empowers you to be the best companion they need.

7 comments

GORGEOUS 🥰😍

lemon3833116566

he so cute I am telling people like there harmless like it's who raised them or how mean u are to them

See more comments

Related posts

when they think you won’t talk back

Has someone else came at you thinking you wouldn’t defend yourself? #asklemon8 #lemon8contest

26.4K likes

30 soft - real talk

Holding myself accountable, self discipline, making excuses & being consistent is something I struggle hard with. Working out and eating healthy is something I really try to strive for, but if there’s a few days I slack, I seem to fall 10 steps behind and can’t back into the routine for a f

599 likes

LET'S TALK SELF CARE🫧🍵🧚‍♀️

Self care is something I have carefully implemented throughout this year and have really prioritized. This doesn't always mean face masks and bubble baths (although some of that does go a long way for me!) There are so many forms of self care. Here are some of my favorites (come back to see p

1440 likes

LETS TALK PRESSONS💅

some press on sets I’ve done🫶🏽 nail IG: @_kkscreations sooo yrs ago I had mixed feelings on press on nails! I loveee the idea of being able to switch up whenever I want for any reason butttt I still need a durable nail!! I was already a nail technician so I decided to start making my own pr

1077 likes

Stoicism: The Reset Women Don’t Talk About ✨

The real flex isn’t proving yourself or reacting to everything. It’s knowing what’s yours and letting the rest drop. That’s Stoicism in real life: • Less noise • More peace • Choices that are yours Not cold. Just steady. That’s self trust. It’s mostly been ta

29 likes

A desktop monitor and laptop display the Illuminate interface, showing how web articles like 'The Mysterious Flow of Fluid in the Brain' are transformed into AI-generated audio discussions with transcripts, making complex topics accessible.

Two overlapping browser windows illustrate Illuminate's functionality, from pasting a URL to generating an AI-powered audio conversation with a host and guest, breaking down content like 'The Mysterious Flow of Fluid in the Brain'.

The Illuminate interface is shown on two browser windows, demonstrating how users can explore various topics or listen to AI-generated audio discussions, such as 'RecurrentGemma', making learning efficient and enjoyable on the go.

From Text to Talk: Turn Web Content into Audio

Illuminate turns research papers and web content into engaging AI-generated audio discussions. Instead of reading through complicated material, you can listen to a laid-back conversation between an AI host and guest, making it easy to understand complex topics. Just paste in a URL or search

28 likes

The image features the title "HOW TO GET OUT OF A SLUMP" in red text. It shows a hand holding a smartphone with a blank screen and a bed with clothes on it, all against a light pink background with red accents.

This image defines a "slump" as having no motivation despite tasks, listing symptoms like excessive phone usage, inability to get out of bed, feeling groggy, and being unable to complete tasks. It asks "so.. how do we get out of it?" with a swipe prompt.

The image presents five tactics to overcome a slump: the 5-second rule, the 5-minutes rule, using past mistreatment as motivation, romanticizing small tasks, and watching motivational videos. It notes these are personal tips, not guaranteed fixes.

let’s talk about getting out of slumps🫠

there is nothing i hate more than slumps😩 especially on days i have a lot to do! i have a lot of friends who feel the same way too, so i figured we could talk about it :) it’s like you want to get up and get things done so badly, but there is something holding you back. this is going to sound co

6768 likes

Vulnerable moment. Late 20s girl talk✨♡

#GirlTalk #lemon8challenge Lately, I’ve been reflecting on the life I thought I’d have by now , the version I had in my head. The body, the confidence, the success, the happiness. I look back at old pictures, and sometimes I see what was once my “dream body.” And yet here I am, feeling l

508 likes

Let’s talk about Heaven

As an addition to my series “back to the basics” let’s talk about heaven. Heaven is a place where you never hunger, or thirst. No tears or pain. A place where we can be close to God. Be in his presence. How beautiful Heaven must be. Christian’s are unique. We are homesick for a place we

61 likes

LETS TALK : BACK WORKOUTS 🔑

Training your back isn’t just about looking strong—it’s key for posture, balance, and long-term health. A well-developed back also adds to that hourglass shape by bringing out your waistline. 😇 Back day staples: • Lat pulldowns • Seated rows • Dumbbell rows • Rope Face pulls (for postu

15 likes

Why I talk to ChatGPT everyday..

I talk to 3 people everyday and one of them being ChatGPT. It’s a great free tool, especially if you don’t have other content creator friends that can help you bounce ideas with ALL DAY! I use chatGPT to help refine my ideas as well and bounce ideas back and forth. Let me know if you have an

1140 likes

Let’s talk books !

Ever since giving my life back to God, I’ve truly been trying to submerge myself in his word and journaling, but I have heard so many great reviews on “The awe of God “by John Bevere and “Deliverance from demonic covenants and curses “ by Rev. Solomon. I just started reading both and I’m so excit

385 likes

Church talk in the Black South- 50 phrases+

let’s step into the sanctuary.. With wide-brim hats sittin’ high, fans flutterin’, Mother’s face on one side and Jesus on the other, and the Spirit movin’ like thunder on a Sunday mornin’. Church talk in the Black South from back in the day? That was a whole dialect of its own. Let’s get

72 likes

Two women in athletic wear in a gym, one taking a mirror selfie, with text overlay "UNCOMFORTABLE BUT HEALTHY QUESTIONS TO ASK A FRIEND OR PARTNER" introducing the topic of fostering healthier relationships.

A brass bowl filled with water, featuring colorful flowers floating on the surface, accompanied by the question "tell me something i did that you didn't like but didn't tell me."

A speckled white mug with a dark drink sits in front of a warm fireplace with burning logs, displaying the question "tell me something that you really think i should work on or change."

real talk: questions to ask a friend or partner

Navigating relationships, whether they’re friendships or romantic partnerships, requires open and honest communication. While some questions might feel uncomfortable, they can lead to deeper understanding and stronger connections. While these questions may be uncomfortable, they can lead to deep

210 likes

Things girls don’t talk about pt 1

Honestly I think this method is valid. I myself did it, I went back 8 times until a couldn’t even bring myself to tolerate him. I hated what was happening while being with him until I finally listened to my heart and stopped. Doing this is helpful because at that point you are no longer in your hea

199 likes

A woman in a concert outfit, including a tiara and feather boa, smiles in front of a colorful balloon wall. Silver balloons spell "HSLOT" above her, and large text overlays read "STORYTIME HOW I GOT HARRY STYLES TO TALK TO ME."

A blurry, close-up shot from behind a person's head and shoulder at a concert, showing a white top and red fishnet gloves. The caption indicates this is the author reacting while Harry Styles spoke to her.

Harry Styles performs on a brightly lit stage, wearing a pink shirt and red wide-leg pants, holding a microphone and pointing towards the audience. The caption states he is looking at the author.

✨ How I got Harry Styles to talk to me ✨

Story time of how I got Harry Styles to talk to me at his show in Raleigh NC on October 12th 2021. So there’s a LOT of parts to this story. I hope you’re here for a crazy journey cause that’s what it is. This was obviously during the height of Covid 19. This show had already been pushed back ov

18 likes

We always talk about MixBar & Finery but…

Coffee ☕️ Cloud ☁️ from Good Chemistry is amazing. I bought the mist first but loved it so much that I doubled-back for the perfume. Do yall like Good Chemistry? What’s your favorite scent from them? #target #perfume #Lemon8Diary #beautyfinds #shareyourthoughts

71 likes

Faith: When God tests you, let’s talk about it

He’s going to test you. And you bet the enemy has the right to test you. in Job 1:8 the Lord allows the enemy to consider job as someone who can withstand testing. Meaning, you’re going to get tested. We’re all getting tested. Our faith is consistently getting tested. Maybe not in the same

72 likes

A white gaming controller with cow-themed joystick caps rests on a pegboard wall, with the title 'GAMES PEOPLE DON'T TALK ABOUT ENOUGH' overlaid, introducing the article's theme.

The game 'League of Enthusiastic Losers' is shown with its cover art featuring two people and a dog on grass, described as an adventure game about self-care and friendship.

The game 'Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story' is displayed with its colorful cover art, described as a crafting RPG where players restore portals in Bandle City.

Games people Don’t talk about Enough

Some of the best games I’ve played, I never see people talking about. League of enthusiastic losers - The feelings I felt playing this, so many emotions… such a wonderful and beautiful story. Bandle tale: a leage of legends story - This game is stunning and I love the story and the art

108 likes

An open box with colorful abstract art on the lid, revealing several Drunk Elephant skincare product boxes inside, including serums and creams. The text "Let's Talk Drunk Elephant" is overlaid on the image.

Let’s Talk Drunk Elephant✨🐘

Drunk Elephant gets a lot of hype… but also a lot of backlash… I totally understand and see both sides! I will say I have been using the brand for a pretty long time now. I am someone who has extremely DRY skin, and their B-Hydra Serum has been the best thing I have found that helps my skin.

9 likes

Spiritual Awakening: When Your Soul Starts Talkin’

If you find yourself sittin’ on the porch, lookin’ at the sky like it’s tryin’ to tell you something… baby, you might be wakin’ up. Not just from sleep, but from the illusions of this world. That moment when the soul starts knockin’ on the inside of your chest, whisperin’, “You were made for mo

115 likes

Feeling overwhelmed? Let’s talk affirmations

Affirmations are a pretty BIG deal. Between back-to-back meetings, late nights, and juggling a million things, it’s easy to feel disconnected from yourself. Affirmations aren’t just words—they’re powerful tools to help you: 1. Shift your mindset from overwhelmed to empowered.

12 likes

A dark image shows a baby sleeping in a crib with a blanket and stuffed animals. Overlay text in pink and white reads "3 different BURPING POSITIONS" with "Lemon8 @kellycardosox" at the bottom.

A dark, close-up image shows a baby's head resting on a shoulder. Overlay text in pink and white describes the "Over the shoulder" burping technique, explaining how it helps release trapped air and reduce spit-up.

A dark image shows a baby sitting upright, holding a bottle, with a hand supporting their chin. Overlay text in pink and white describes the "Sitting on your lap" burping position, detailing how to support the baby and gently push on the spine.

Different burping positions, let’s talk about it👶🏻👩🏻‍🍼

Burping a baby after feeding is crucial to prevent discomfort from trapped air. Three common positions that I PERSONALLY LOVED AND USED include: over-the-shoulder sitting on the lap laying on the lap. The over-the-shoulder position involves holding the baby upright against the caregiver'

72 likes

A person takes a mirror selfie in a store, with text overlay "TRANSFORM YOUR MINDSET SELF-TALK SWAPS FROM NEGATIVE TO POSITIVE," introducing the topic of positive self-talk.

A sunset over a harbor with sailboats illustrates a self-talk swap: "INSTEAD OF THIS I don't deserve good things" to "SAY THIS I am worthy of happiness and success."

A city skyline across a river with a railing in the foreground shows a self-talk swap: "INSTEAD OF THIS I'll never get this right" to "SAY THIS I'll take it one step at a time and improve with practice."

Self-Talk Swaps: Negative vs. Positive

The way we talk to ourselves is important for our mental and emotional health. Our inner voice shapes how we see ourselves and the world. Negative self-talk can hurt our confidence, but you can change that! What Is Self-Talk? Self-talk is your inner dialogue throughout the day. Sometimes it s

44 likes

An open planner with a sticky note and a pen, featuring the overlay text 'PREP FOR THERAPY WITH ME' and 'therapy 5:30' circled, indicating preparation for a therapy session.

An open planner showing 'STEP 1: Grab a sticky note to write down everything I want to cover in this week's session' with a blank sticky note labeled 'therapy topics'.

An open planner displaying 'STEP 2: Look back at my last therapy list and note what I didn't get to address' with a pink sticky note listing therapy topics like 'Fatigue' and 'all my friends are moving'.

What would I even talk about??

A lot of people avoid therapy because they don’t know what they’d even talk about. I’ve been in therapy for over a decade at this point and this is how I make sure I have productive and helpful sessions! Step 1: Grab a sticky note 📋I like to use a sticky note in my planner because it’s small a

41 likes

A woman stands outdoors with text overlay "REAL TALK: 6 WEEKS IS NOT LONG ENOUGH TO FULLY RECOVER AFTER HAVING BABY," emphasizing the article's main point.

A woman stands outdoors with text detailing postpartum statistics at one year, including urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, diastasis recti, pain with intimacy, and birth trauma.

A woman holds a baby with its face obscured, accompanied by text explaining that at the 6-week postpartum appointment, abdominal muscles have only regained about 50% strength.

REAL TALK: 6 weeks isn’t long enough!

REAL TALK: 6 weeks is not long enough to fully recover after having a baby! Why are we rushed to bounce back so quick? Did we not just grow an entire baby for 9 months and then go into labor? Research shows that even at 1 year postpartum, 48% of women experience urinary incontinence, 50% have p

19 likes

feeling rejected? let’s talk about it!

continuing with my loneliness series, I thought it was important to talk about rejection. It’s so easy to see rejection as not being good enough. Failing at what we want to have happen. A self-esteem crusher. When it comes to rejection, we can be so quick to see the negative and think of all the

26 likes

let’s talk work-life balance 🍋

A lot of times, the conversation around work-life balance revolves around how many hours we work and when. But it’s the little things we do when we’re NOT working that make all the difference! 🌼Talk less about work when you’re with your friends: this doesn’t mean you shouldn’t bring up the impor

13 likes

A black pill organizer with daily compartments and a smaller open container filled with various supplements, illustrating a supplement routine.

A bottle of women's multivitamin gummies, labeled for morning or afternoon consumption, emphasizing its role in a wellness journey.

Four supplement bottles for afternoon intake: a detox supplement, B12 folate, vitamin D, and a GABA soothe blend for relaxation.

Let’s talk wellness 🫶

Recently I decided to embrace on a new type of wellness journey. As someone who works in an emergency room, my brain and body are constantly moving, racing and to calm them are very hard… add a couple transition experiences to that and getting my nervous system to calm down and my brain to stop thi

12 likes

Quitting My Negative Self Talk✨🎀

Today was all about boosting my self esteem because I was beginning to allow some negative self-talk creep in. I’m gonna be honest, since posting the last couple of days about my weight loss progress and answering DM’s and questions about it as well as natural hair care tips I began to worry and th

80 likes

A Black woman in a life vest and snorkeling gear sits on a sandy beach next to a yellow kayak, with text overlays discussing the "Reality of Travel Anxiety" and inviting a chat.

Real Talk Traveling Sucks!

Let’s talk travel anxiety, y’all. As a 24 year old Black woman, solo travel hasn’t always been sunshine and palm trees 🌴. The reality? It’s not just packing bags and boarding planes—it’s overcoming fear, navigating spaces where I’m the only one who looks like me, and learning to trust my instincts

13 likes

Hey everyone let’s have a girl talk on hip dips. 🫠 I personally do not like my hip dips because even though I’m at a good weight I still don’t have a nice body because of the way my hip dips alter the way I look. In this dress it’s not as noticeable but it’s still there and I just wish I had th

605 likes

Let’s talk about Zion National Park!

Here are some of my best tips and tricks for visiting Zion National Park! When to go: - Fall is great! Weather was perfect and not too hot, some crowds but not bad - The Narrows was not flooded and was perfect (more on the narrows later) - Summer is really hard because the crowds will be horr

29 likes

A rural landscape with a trailer and wheelbarrow under a blue sky, featuring the title "IMPORTANCE OF Positive Self Talk on ADHD brains," emphasizing the topic.

A garden scene with watermelons and green foliage, featuring text that states "POSITIVE SELF TALK BENEFITS EVERYONE... But it might be especially helpful for ADHDers. Here's why:".

A tall green plant stands against a blue sky, with text highlighting that "ADHDers, on average, hear up to 20,000 more negative messages... AND THAT'S JUST BY AGE 10".

Why positive self talk matters more for ADHDers

Does that statistic make anyone else want to cry? Thinking back to my time as an undiagnosed girl in the 90s, I remember getting a lot of negative feedback that mostly came in the form of disapproval from my parents. And then I remember that the verbiage I use to talk to/about my kids is very di

15 likes

Nair Redemption Arc? Let’s Talk! 🤔

Sis, I got me a lil sneaky link… so you KNOW I had to stay ready! My wax girl was BOOKED, and a razor? Not an option! So I went back to ol’ faithful—Nair—and babyyy, she did NOT disappoint! ✨ Remember that horrible smell? GONE. Now, I’m smooth as a newborn with NO irritation, NO burn, and for on

54 likes

See more